Tender

Funerals

MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST

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Tender

23 Mar 2017 at 10:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is currently conducting an open tender for funeral services associated with Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital, titled "Funerals." This contract encompasses adult, child, and baby funerals, as well as services for the respectful cremation of foetal remains. The tender was published on 23rd March 2017 and is set to close on 24th April 2017. The total contract value is £72,900, and it will be in effect from 15th May 2017 until 15th May 2020. The services will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, where the contracting authority is based.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in funeral services, particularly those that provide comprehensive packages for a range of funeral types. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to compete, as the contract eligibility categorisation supports their involvement. Companies with expertise in sensitive service delivery, including support for bereaved families, will be well-positioned to respond to this tender, allowing them to expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Funerals

Notice Description

maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a contractor to provide funeral services for Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury. This contract covers three types of funerals: 1) Adult and Child Funerals 2) Baby Funerals 3) Service for the reverent cremation of foetal remains

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-145cec85-6e85-4f26-a32c-b73ec3853d80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cf5828-1411-4010-93b3-48cd9a01d07d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98370000 - Funeral and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 May 2017 - 15 May 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDENSTONE
Postcode
ME16 9QQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Barming Heath & Teston
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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